The Spirit of Islamic Law

The Spirit of Islamic Law
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Publisher : University of Georgia Press
Total Pages : 233
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ISBN-10 : 9780820328270
ISBN-13 : 0820328278
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Book Synopsis The Spirit of Islamic Law by : Bernard G. Weiss

Download or read book The Spirit of Islamic Law written by Bernard G. Weiss and published by University of Georgia Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 233 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Focuses on a Muslim legal science known in Arabic as usul al-fiqh. Whereas the kindred science of fiqh is concerned with the articulation of actual rules of law, this science attempts to elaborate the theoretical and methodological foundations of the law. It outlines the features of Muslim juristic thought.


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